Obituary: Charles S. Siwicki, 82, of Stratford

From Adzima Funeral Home

Charles S. (Charlie the Barber) Siwicki, 82, of Stratford, beloved husband of Doreen Kupferer Siwicki, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in Yale New Haven Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Charlie, the proprietor of Charlie’s Barber Shop in Milford, was born in West Rutland, Vermont to the late Henry and Lena (Burzenski) Siwicki and has been a long time area resident. He was an avid golfer at Grassy Hill Country Club in Orange.

Charlie was also an active member of Our Lady of Grace parish in Stratford, where he was an usher and a member of the Men’s Club. He enjoyed cheering on the U-Conn Huskies, New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox and Celtics.

Survivors in addition to his beloved wife of 59 years, Doreen, include his devoted daughters, Lisa Cascio and her husband Paul of Stratford, Kathryn Siwicki Ferrantelli of Shelton, and Denise Siwicki DeMasi and her husband Tony of Stamford, 6 cherished grandchildren, Sara Ferrantelli, Adrienne Cascio, Joseph Ferrantelli, Gabriella, Domenic, and Elizabeth DeMasi, his treasured great-grandson, Vincent Gallio, and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Charlie was predeceased by his 5 siblings.

Funeral services will take place on Tuesday, December 13th at 10:15 a.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford, and at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Grace Church 298 Second Hill Lane Stratford for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Trumbull. Friends may call on Monday from 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations in Charlie’s memory to YNHH Neuroscience ICU 20 York St New Haven, CT 06510

To leave online condolences, visit Adzima Funeral Home here.